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Monthly Archives: December 2016

Jennings: ‘I don’t think it will feel weird playing against South Africa’

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
"There will be all the chat again about my nationality"

“There will be all the chat again about my nationality”

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England opener Keaton Jennings doesn’t believe “it will feel weird” if he is selected to play against South Africa in July next year.

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Guptill to miss T20 series

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
"Martin's obviously a key player for us with the white ball, so to lose him is disappointing"

“Martin’s obviously a key player for us with the white ball, so to lose him is disappointing”

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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has been ruled out of the three-match Twenty20 series against Bangladesh after injuring his hamstring.

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Taijul, Shuvagata called up for first T20

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Taijul could make his Twenty20 International debut on Tuesday

Taijul could make his Twenty20 International debut on Tuesday

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Bangladesh have included the spin duo of Taijul Islam and Shuvagata Hom in their squad for the first Twenty20 International against New Zealand on Tuesday.

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BBL 2016/17 11th Match: Abbott’s five-for goes in vain as Strikers cruise to victory

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Abbott finished with figures of 5-16 off four overs in his side's loss

Abbott finished with figures of 5-16 off four overs in his side’s loss

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Sydney Sixers pace bowler Sean Abbott performed exceptionally well with the ball as he took a five-wicket haul, but it was not enough to see his side to victory as the Adelaide Strikers triumphed by 48 runs.

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Akmal stunned by ODI snub

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Akmal has not played international cricket since April 2014

Akmal has not played international cricket since April 2014

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Wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal expressed his disbelief after he was overlooked for Pakistan’s upcoming ODI series against Australia.

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PCB set to take legal action against BCCI?

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
"We will start legal consultations soon over the matter as the BOG has today given approval"

“We will start legal consultations soon over the matter as the BOG has today given approval”

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have received a green light from the board of governors to take legal action against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

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New Zealand vs Bangladesh 3rd ODI: Williamson, Broom annihilate Bangladesh to complete 3-0 whitewash

Posted on December 31, 2016 by bimalmirwani
New Zealand pose with the trophy after whitewashing Bangladesh 3-0

New Zealand pose with the trophy after whitewashing Bangladesh 3-0

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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and batsman Neil Broom scored 95 not out and 97 respectively to not only beat Bangladesh by eight wickets, but also secure a 3-0 series whitewash.

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Misbah to retire before third Test?

Posted on December 30, 2016 by bimalmirwani
"Next couple of days I will think about it and decide what to do"

“Next couple of days I will think about it and decide what to do”

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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has admitted that he is contemplating announcing his retirement ahead of the third Test against Australia in Sydney.

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BBL 2016/17 10th Match: Lynn, McCullum lead the way as Heat thrash Hurricanes

Posted on December 30, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Lynn was named Man of the Match for his game-winning knock of 84 not out

Lynn was named Man of the Match for his game-winning knock of 84 not out

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Brisbane Heat batsman Chris Lynn and captain Brendon McCullum smashed 84 not out and 72 respectively to help their side demolish the Hobart Hurricanes by seven wickets.

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Azhar retains ODI captaincy

Posted on December 30, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Azhar's reign as ODI captain will carry on

Azhar’s reign as ODI captain will continue

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Azhar Ali will continue on as Pakistan’s ODI captain for the five-match series against Australia, which begins on January 13 in Brisbane.

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